Very excited to publish my article “Geneva’s Environment and the League of Nations” in the new issue of Geschichte und Gesellschaft!
https://t.co/OjMXecZ0v5
Having listened to his stunning and refined lecture on #Machiavelli at our workshop 'Sharing #Sovereignty', now reading Pete Stacey's 'The State in Machiavelli', a profound, agenda setting study of the foundational primacy of 'lo stato' in Machiavelli's political thought.
New in paperback! Maritime Metropolis | The first work to treat the history of London and its port as one subject, changing how we see the city's nineteenth-century past. |
Save 20% with discount code EHHIS26
📚 https://t.co/OzaFFXB5pF
#econhist
New review! 📚 ‘A most informative book, which will resource both the specialist and more general reader.’ Baptist Quarterly
Explore the book https://t.co/Cjfy483TNZ
New book in OA: Nourishing Victory: Food Shortages and Post-Imperial Transition in the Bohemian Lands and Slovenia (ed. Šmidrkal and Stergar) explores the local dynamics of food supply and power.
Order your copy: https://t.co/KgtqTTz4UE
The Fraying Bonds of Peace by William Mulligan
Explains how economic interdependence could paradoxically sustain peace in Europe before 1914 while also creating the conditions for war.
https://t.co/KyiR9Gw11C
#diplomatichistory
📣 Experts in a Turbulent World – online version out now!
🌍 There's lots of talk of turbulence, disorder, polycrisis. One way in which int'l org.s seek to understand global problems in a complex world is to mobilise experts. But experts are specialists, not generalists. 1/5
New book: 𝑵𝒐𝒕𝒆𝒔 𝒇𝒓𝒐𝒎 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑬𝑼’𝒔 𝑬𝒂𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒏 𝑬𝒅𝒈𝒆 by Jo Harper explores the responses to migration on the Polish-Belarusian border, shifting our understanding of Polish populism. Order your copy of the book: https://t.co/7jigLxLSyP
Final article in Warfare’s Ecologies: Toxic Legacies, Scientific Seductions, the Violence of Aftermaths Special Issue is online. @tandfonline Detoxifying chemical warfare on touristic Rabbit Island: questions on Japanese reactionary war ecology & memory https://t.co/UgSU5pZvK3
Beyond excited about this forthcoming book from @yalepress by Holly Stephens, which is sure to be a key text for years to come on the history of capitalism in the Japanese Empire, and the transformation of Korean rural society under empire.
Soon!
Fall 26 in the UK
Winter 26-27 in the US
A book I wrote after the beginning of the Ukraine war, and that's unfortunately been vindicated by further events.
Global security lies in decarbonization: in times of war, green energy means peace.
How was the Atlantic Alliance built—and why is it under strain today? This book from Alessandra Bitumi traces Euro‑American relations across the long 20th century, from post‑war “Atlantica” to crises of democracy, capitalism & global order.
📖 https://t.co/vO4LNpL0qu
The Cambridge Handbook of the League of Nations and International Law by Haakon A. Ikonomou, Karin van Leeuwen and Morten Rasmussen
This Handbook combines law and history to offer a new analysis of the League of Nations and international law
📚 https://t.co/odlG7pqmry
#internationallaw
Professor Antony Best has co-edited a new book, 'British Foreign and Defence Policy in the Twentieth Century, Volume II'.
The book has been published by Palgrave Macmillan and a link can be found here: https://t.co/FgxKF82nTG
#book#academic#history#lse
Krisztián Csaplár-Degovics will present his new book Empire-Building and Nation-Building in Central Europe at the conference History Fest in Sarajevo on June 3 at 9:50 am: https://t.co/0zIdPBLqGc
Order the book: https://t.co/Qbj9pw0ND8
Securing Empire edited by Beatrice de Graaf, Ozan Ozavci & Erik de Lange explains how security was crucial to 19th-century Empire, showing how imperial rule was characterised by international competition & cooperation against perceived threats.
📘 https://t.co/BEvNuEdmF8